The idea for the Forest Footprint Disclosure project was born in 2008, when the director of the Global Canopy Programme, Andrew Mitchell, attended a Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) event and mentioned to its CEO that, while deforestation accounts for around 15–20% of global carbon emissions, it was not being accounted for in the CDP disclosure […]
Environmental analysis firm Trucost has linked up with the Singapore Exchange (SGX) to help Asian listed companies better understand their environmental impacts. The two firms have launched the SGX Environmental Benchmark Insights programme to help companies “understand their natural resource dependency and optimise their operations in line with resource availability”. SGX-listed companies will be offered […]